South Elgin, Illinois vs. Waltham, Massachusetts

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Health
  12.9% lower in Waltham, Massachusetts
than in South Elgin, Illinois
   Insurance cost
South Elgin, ILWaltham, MAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium89.463.3100  29.2%
   Procedure & surgery cost
South Elgin, ILWaltham, MAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack107.9102.6100  4.9%
Heart Failure104.4103100  1.3%
Hip Knee Replacement94.7106.3100  12.2%
Pneumonia103.9100.7100  3.1%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
South Elgin, ILWaltham, MAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,905$23,684$23,281  4.9%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,777$16,555$16,237  1.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,965$23,539$22,499  12.3%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,477$16,933$17,007  3.1%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
South Elgin, ILWaltham, MAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20153.1%-2.6%3.1%  183.9%
2015-20169.0%-1.5%12.5%  116.7%
2016-201738.0%-2.7%57.9%  107.1%
2017-201838.1%26.4%19.0%  30.7%
2018-2019-1.6%5.1%-2.2%  418.8%
Since 2014110.6%23.9%113.3%  78.4%
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